Components of temp control Flashcards
(3 cards)
1
Q
What are the four components involved in temperature regulation in mammals
A
Receptors, Coordinator (hypothalamus), effectors, and a negative feedback system
2
Q
Where are thermoreceptors located
A
In the skin and the hypothalamus
3
Q
What role does the hypothalamus play
A
It coordinates responses via the heat gain and heat loss centers
